Guidebook for Reykjavík

Olafur
Guidebook for Reykjavík

Food Scene

Very good local Pizzeria (according to Trip Advisor). 7 minutes walk up the hill and right.
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Grímsbær
Bústaðavegur
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Very good local Pizzeria (according to Trip Advisor). 7 minutes walk up the hill and right.
Restaurant nicely located by very good jogging-bicycling path in Reykjavík... Next to nature.
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Nauthóll
106 Nauthólsvegur
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Restaurant nicely located by very good jogging-bicycling path in Reykjavík... Next to nature.
Very nice bakery, Coffee shop.
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Suðurver
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Very nice bakery, Coffee shop.
Restaurant KFC
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KFC
2 Faxafen
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Restaurant KFC
SUBWAY sandwich restaurant
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Subway
Suðurlandsbraut
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SUBWAY sandwich restaurant
Chinese restaurant with buffet at lunchtime and also fine selection of plates.
Grensásvegur 12
12 Grensásvegur
Chinese restaurant with buffet at lunchtime and also fine selection of plates.
Very good sushi restaurant and takeaway, 1.2 km. walking from apartment (20 min), longer by car, as there is no direct road, only walking/bicycling paths. Also other restaurants on the block.
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Tokyo sushi
Álfheimar
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Very good sushi restaurant and takeaway, 1.2 km. walking from apartment (20 min), longer by car, as there is no direct road, only walking/bicycling paths. Also other restaurants on the block.
This is one of the best burger joints in Reykjavík. The college students love it (in the back-yard of Versló). Open fire grill joint. Small and rough place, tasteful burgers.
Ofanleiti 14
This is one of the best burger joints in Reykjavík. The college students love it (in the back-yard of Versló). Open fire grill joint. Small and rough place, tasteful burgers.

Sightseeing

The tour company Grey-Line has a pick-up and drop-off location at this hostel (on-request) which is only 1.2 km. walking distance from the apartment, or 15 min. walk.
Capital-Inn
35d Suðurhlíð
The tour company Grey-Line has a pick-up and drop-off location at this hostel (on-request) which is only 1.2 km. walking distance from the apartment, or 15 min. walk.

Entertainment & Activities

The only yellow sand beach in Reykjavik. 25 min. walk from apartment along the coast. The beach is very popular in the summertime among Icelanders. Open 10am-7pm, free adminssion. Search Ylstrondin
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Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach
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The only yellow sand beach in Reykjavik. 25 min. walk from apartment along the coast. The beach is very popular in the summertime among Icelanders. Open 10am-7pm, free adminssion. Search Ylstrondin
Museum, restaurant, spectacular view of Reykjavik etc.
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Perlan
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Museum, restaurant, spectacular view of Reykjavik etc.
In Fossvogur you have some of the nicest walking/jogging/bicycling routes in Reykjavik. You get close to nature, but still within the city. Go in either direction and you'll find astonishing sites.
Fossvogsvegur
Fossvogsvegur
In Fossvogur you have some of the nicest walking/jogging/bicycling routes in Reykjavik. You get close to nature, but still within the city. Go in either direction and you'll find astonishing sites.

Everything Else

in the unlikely event that you need emergency care, it's within walking distance from the apartment.
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National Hospital & Emergency Room Fossvogur
6 Áland
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in the unlikely event that you need emergency care, it's within walking distance from the apartment.
Main office of Europecar rental (Bílaleiga Akureyrar).
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Bílaleiga Akureyrar
Skútuvogur
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Main office of Europecar rental (Bílaleiga Akureyrar).
Reykjavik's biggest swimming pool Laugardalslaug. Here you can also go to the gym and book massage etc.
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Laugardalslaug
105 Sundlaugavegur
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Reykjavik's biggest swimming pool Laugardalslaug. Here you can also go to the gym and book massage etc.
Versló is the most popular senior high school / college in Iceland with over 1.000 students each year.
Versló
Versló is the most popular senior high school / college in Iceland with over 1.000 students each year.

Shopping

Equestrian shop, Grocery store, nice Bakery, Shoe repair, etc.
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Austurver
Háaleitisbraut
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Equestrian shop, Grocery store, nice Bakery, Shoe repair, etc.
Biggest shopping mall in Iceland. Restaurants, Bars, Coffee shops, Cinema etc.
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Kringlan
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Biggest shopping mall in Iceland. Restaurants, Bars, Coffee shops, Cinema etc.
TREK bicycle store, professional service, bikes, clothes etc.
Örninn
8 Faxafen
TREK bicycle store, professional service, bikes, clothes etc.
Camping, hiking, skiing, biking, walking etc. outdoor store.
Everest
Camping, hiking, skiing, biking, walking etc. outdoor store.
Gym, Shops, Bakery, Sports-shop etc.
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Livio Reykjavík
74, 2.hæð Álfheimar
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Gym, Shops, Bakery, Sports-shop etc.
Cube bicycles are sold by TRI store. The shops name comes from TRI-Athlon.
Suðurlandsbraut 32
32 Suðurlandsbraut
Cube bicycles are sold by TRI store. The shops name comes from TRI-Athlon.

Essentials

Supermarket
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Hagkaup
15 Faxafen
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Supermarket
10-11 is the local grocery store, open 24/7. Also there is a nice little bakery open on weekdays.
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Grímsbær
Bústaðavegur
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10-11 is the local grocery store, open 24/7. Also there is a nice little bakery open on weekdays.
Look for the yellow sign BÓNUS. This low-budget grocery store in 25 min. walking distance.
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Bónus
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Look for the yellow sign BÓNUS. This low-budget grocery store in 25 min. walking distance.
Easy access to low-budget grocery store NETTÓ from bus stop "Eyrarland" to "Mjódd" and back. Takes 5-10 minute direct line if you want to do big shopping.
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Mjódd
Álfabakki
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Easy access to low-budget grocery store NETTÓ from bus stop "Eyrarland" to "Mjódd" and back. Takes 5-10 minute direct line if you want to do big shopping.

Arts & Culture

Look for "Borgarleikhusid" and you will find what's on in the theatre live in Iceland.
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The Reykjavik City Theatre
3 Listabraut
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Look for "Borgarleikhusid" and you will find what's on in the theatre live in Iceland.